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June 13, 2015




Great White Egret
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June 9, 2015



Osprey
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                                                          Getting buzzed by a Blue-grey Gnatcatcher.
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                                                           Red-shouldered Hawk  
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                                                           Bald Eagle
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Canada Geese
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                                                          Pileated Woodpecker
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June 1, 2015




Hackberry butterfly
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Banded Hairstreak
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Great Spangled Fritillary  
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May 25, 2015

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Spicebush Swallowtail
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Sooty Azure
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Five Lined Skink  (breeding male)
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Red-eared Slider
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Wood Duck (female)
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Great Blue Heron
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May 16, 2015



                                                          "Adam and Eve" or "Putty-root orchid" showing both it's winter leaf and flower spike.
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Violet Wood-Sorrel.
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Scarlet Tanager
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May 5, 2015




                                                          Indigo Bunting
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Chipping Sparrow
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A Rose-breasted Grosbeak and a Scarlet Tanager share a tree.
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Bird-foot Violet
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May 2, 2015

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Wild Columbine
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                                                          Jack in the Pulpit
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Two different kinds of Morel mushrooms
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April 29, 2015





                                                          Yellow-rumped Warbler 
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Louisiana Waterthrush
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                                                           White-throated Sparrow
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Zebra Swallowtail
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Comma
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                                                          A spectacular, newly emerged luna moth still pumping fluid into its soft wings.
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Black Rat Snake
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                                                           Green Frog
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Virginia Bluebells
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                                                          Twinleaf
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Toad Shade
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                                                          Trout Lily
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Dutchmans Breeches
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Redbud
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April 7, 2015




Spring Beauty
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Bloodroot
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                                                          Toothwort
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Mourning Cloak
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                                                           Comma
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Double-crested Cormorants
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